How did closing the Part D coverage gap impact utilization and out-of-pocket cost?
Medicare Part D has had a very odd benefit structure. First, you have a deductible...
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Can I use an HRA if I’m self-employed?
While there are a few hoops to jump through when you own your own business, determining how you will receive...
New for 2023: How Does Healthcare For Small Businesses Work?
Healthcare for small business differs from healthcare for larger organizations in a number of ways. It’s important for those that...
Valuing improved productivity of new health innovations: partial vs. general equilibrium approach
When valuing new health technologies, we mostly focus on how these technologies improve patient health. However, there may be additional...
ICHRA Tax Benefits for 2023
It’s the start of a new year. Many employers are looking for new ways to break out of the old...
2023 | Do I need an HRA software provider?
Health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) administration software makes implementing your business health care plan simple. Bet you didn’t think health coverage...
What’s an HRA for small businesses?
As a small business owner, you have many responsibilities and a lot on your plate. If you’re thinking about how...
Referrals, quality of care and the human connection
As a health economist who likes to think about the world in a quantitative manner,...
Se acaba la era de las vacunas y las pruebas gratuitas contra covid. ¿Quién va a pagar?
Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News Se está acabando el tiempo para las vacunas contra covid, los kits de prueba caseros,...
Era of ‘Free’ Covid Vaccines, Test Kits, and Treatments Is Ending. Who Will Pay the Tab Now?
Time is running out for free-to-consumer covid vaccines, at-home test kits, and even some treatments. The White House announced this...
